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From:
Dave Mitchell
Date:
February 26, 2010 04:52
Subject:
Re: warding against bytes.pm
Message ID:
20100226125223.GI2822@iabyn.com
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 04:40:22PM -0500, jesse wrote:
> I'm absolutely thrilled with the rest of the prose. It's just the
> "deprecated" bit that's got me cranky and needs to get backed out or
> softened.

commit 490aa361e2910b6b451cc8bceccd93efa8fbed11
Author:     David Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Feb 26 12:50:21 2010 +0000
Commit:     David Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com>
CommitDate: Fri Feb 26 12:50:21 2010 +0000

    bytes.pm: downgrade DEPRECATED to NOTICE


Affected files ...
    
    M	lib/bytes.pm

Differences ...

diff --git a/lib/bytes.pm b/lib/bytes.pm
index 8065a04..57916a5 100644
--- a/lib/bytes.pm
+++ b/lib/bytes.pm
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ __END__
 
 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character semantics
 
-=head1 DEPRECATED
+=head1 NOTICE
 
 This pragma reflects early attempts to incorporate Unicode into perl and
 has since been superseded. It breaks encapsulation (i.e. it exposes the


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to understand the most basic nuances of about one in three sentences that
anyone says to him.
    -- Things That Never Happen in "Star Trek" #19

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